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Caldera SN-3971 Prime 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3971-PRIME · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index9,501 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#31,713
Street price$229
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar41.49
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3971 Prime
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,400 MB/s
Sequential write6,700 MB/s
Random 4K read1,330K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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